The Cable Guy (Battery Cables and Maintenance)
July 30, 2023
If you've ever noticed your vehicle's lights are dim or not working at all, the problem could be many things. But one possibility is your battery cables aren't doing their job. A power outage in your vehicle is similar to one in your house and needs to be repaired to get things back to normal. ... More
Which Item Is Most Stolen from Vehicles in Marion?
July 23, 2023
Which item is most often stolen from vehicles in Marion?Is it: Stereo Wheels Air Bag DVD System Well, if you said stereo you used to be right. But airbags have now surpassed stereos as the biggest target for theft in Iowa approximately 50,000 a year are stolen across the country. New airbag... More
Treat Your Vehicle to Good Tires at Blair's Ferry Automotive
July 16, 2023
When we shop for shoes, most of us know that we can get two pairs of cheap shoes or one good pair for about the same price. And since the two cheap pairs wear out in about the same time as the good pair, there really is no difference in cost. If you like having a closet full of shoes to match yo... More
The Importance of Marion Drivers Following Service Intervals
July 9, 2023
Today in our Blair's Ferry Automotive blog, we're going to talk about following recommended service intervals. Your vehicle isn't the only aspect of your life in Marion with recommended intervals: Let's start with twice yearly dental check-ups and regular physical exams. How about laundry, water... More
DOG FOOD IN YOUR ENGINE (Keeping Rodents out of your Engine)
July 2, 2023
A technician was telling us the other day that he was servicing an engine and spotted something he'd never seen before: A collection of dry dog food siting on a horizontal metal ledge near the base of the engine. It was neatly stashed and was in a spot where the food pellets couldn't have simply... More